There was a time, a couple of decades ago, when trolls didn’t really exist online To put this in context, Eternal September was in 93, and Slashdot was started

There was a time, a couple of decades ago, when trolls didn’t really exist online To put this in context, Eternal September was in 93, and Slashdot was started in 97. But apparently moot imported trolls from Japan in the early 2000s?... or something? I didn't really bother trying to understand.